Then a breach was made in the city, and all the men of war fled by night by the way of the gate between the two walls, which was by the king’s garden (now the Chaldeans were against the city around it); and the king went by the way of the Arabah.
Jeremiah 4:9 - Y'all Version Bible “It will happen at that day,” says YHWH, “that the heart of the king will perish, along with the heart of the princes. The priests will be astonished, and the prophets will wonder.” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And it shall come to pass at that day, saith the LORD, that the heart of the king shall perish, and the heart of the princes; and the priests shall be astonished, and the prophets shall wonder. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And it shall be in that day, says the Lord, that the understanding and courage of the king shall fail (be paralyzed), and also that of the princes; the priests shall be appalled and the prophets astounded and dazed with horror. American Standard Version (1901) And it shall come to pass at that day, saith Jehovah, that the heart of the king shall perish, and the heart of the princes; and the priests shall be astonished, and the prophets shall wonder. Common English Bible On that day, declares the LORD, the courage of the king and his princes will fail, the priests will be stunned, and the prophets will be shocked. Catholic Public Domain Version And this shall be in that day, says the Lord: The heart of the king will perish, with the heart of the princes. And the priests will be stupefied, and the prophets will be in consternation." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And it shall come to pass in that day, saith the Lord, That the heart of the king shall perish, and the heart of the princes: and the priests shall be astonished, and the prophets shall be amazed |
Then a breach was made in the city, and all the men of war fled by night by the way of the gate between the two walls, which was by the king’s garden (now the Chaldeans were against the city around it); and the king went by the way of the Arabah.
My heart is blighted like grass, and withered, for I forget to eat my bread.
In that day the Egyptians will be like women. They will tremble and fear because of the shaking of YHWH Almighty’s hand, which he shakes over them.
The spirit of the Egyptians will fail within them. I will destroy their counsel. They will seek the idols, the charmers, those who have familiar spirits, and the wizards.
As often as it passes through, it will seize y’all. For it will pass through, morning by morning and day and by night. And it will be nothing but terror to understand the message.”
As the thief is ashamed when he is found, so the house of Israel is ashamed— they, their kings, their princes, their priests, and their prophets,
Wail, y’all shepherds, and cry, wallow in dust, y’all leaders of the flock. For the time of y’all’s slaughter have fully come, Y’all will fall and be scattered like precious vase.
Now where are y’all’s prophets who prophesied to you*, saying, ‘The king of Babylon will not come against y’all, nor against this land?’
Kerioth is taken, and the strongholds are seized. The heart of the mighty men of Moab at that day will be as the heart of a woman in her pangs.
The prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests rule by their own authority; and my people love to have it so. What will y’all do at the end of it?
Then a breach was made in the city, and all the soldiers fled. They left of the city at night through the gate between the two walls, near the king’s garden. Now the Chaldeans were against the city all around. They went toward the Arabah,
‘Look, y’all scoffers! Marvel and perish, for I am doing a work in y’all’s day, a work which y’all will never believe, even if someone declares it to y’all.’”